Strong's Greek · G758
G758 árchōn
ἄρχων
ar'-khone
ruler
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árchōn appears 37 times in Scripture, including Matthew 9:34 and Mark 3:22. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
a first (in rank or power)
In the King James Version
chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler
Derivation
present participle of G757 (ἄρχω);
Appears 37 times in Scripture
“But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.””
“But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives out demons.””
“Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.”
“Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.”
“Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?””
“One Sabbath, Jesus went to eat in the home of a leading Pharisee, and those in attendance were watching Him closely.”
“And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons He drives out demons.””
“The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.””
“But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.”
“But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
